Management Team

Matt Griffiths

Managing Director

With over 20 years of experience and a proven history of delivering major projects to the water industry, Matt founded Alliance Automation in 2010.

Since the formation of Alliance Automation, Matt has been pivotal in the delivering some of our most complex projects spanning oil and gas, mining, infrastructure and manufacturing.

Matt is known for his drive and passion for delivering innovative value adding solutions and services to our customers. He is respected by our customers and staff alike for his hands-on approach to the business and exceptionally high level of customer and employee engagement.

The success of Alliance Automation is founded on Matt’s vision and values together with his ability to develop effective business strategies and build strong teams able to execute and deliver business goals.

Chris Cooney

General Manager

Joining the Alliance Automation team in 2012 Chris has stewarded the growth of Alliance Automation from its humble beginnings to a business with one of the largest industrial automation and electrical engineering teams in Australia.

Graduating from the University of Sheffield in 1995 with a Bachelor of Engineering Chris has extensive industry experience across engineering delivery, engineering management, commercial management and business development. As a Fellow of the Institute of Management and Leaders this experience is underpinned with further post graduate qualifications and continued learning.

Chris collaboratively drives a customer centric company culture – integrity, strong ethics and a passion for excellence are fundamental to our success. Attracting the best engineers in the industry to join our team and creating a culture that supports a high level of staff retention allows us to deliver on our commitments to our customers and develop long term trusted relationships.